Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Dos Passos

Women alone always order sole. It means something.

John Milton

Govern well thy appetite, lest Sin surprise thee, and her black attendant Death.

Joan Rivers

Is Elizabeth Taylor fat? Her favorite food is seconds.

Ludwig Bemelmans

Actually, the true gourmet, like the true artist, is one of the unhappiest creatures existent. His trouble comes from so seldom finding what he constantly seeks: perfection.

Ludwig Bemelmans

America is a land of healthy appetites. It is not in the American character to live in order to eat. Rather, the reverse is true. Many try, but just as Americans don't make good gigolos, nether do they make good gourmets.

Luciano Pavarotti

One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating.

Lord Byron

All human history attests That happiness for man, - the hungry sinner! - Since Eve ate apples, much depends on dinner. ~Lord Byron, Don Juan, Canto XIII, stanza 99

Lord Byron

Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.

Lord Byron

That famish'd people must be slowly nurst, and fed by spoonfuls, else they always burst.

Sydney Smith

Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.

Peter F. Hamilton

If you've enjoyed 'Battlestar Galactica', you should love my stuff.

Peter Barris

I'd love to see the secondary markets become more widespread in terms of their adoption.

Paddy Ashdown

I love this country, I love these people, though I can't say I love their politicians. People are always nicer than politicians, but here, you can mark that difference up a hundredfold.

Ovid

Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.

Prince Fielder

I like beans. Lentils are beans, right? I love beans and rice.

Peter Weir

I'd love to have another film to go on to. I'm in the mood to work. But I have to be patient, you know, to find that particular kind of project. Occasionally I'll write one myself if I can summon up the energy.

Mick Jagger

I have a lot of songs, and I'd love to do some more recording with the band.

Michio Kaku

We do spend too much time on the telephone, and you know something? We love it.

Tony McCoy

I think I'm skilful enough, but I don't consider myself a naturally talented, gifted sports person.

Suzan-Lori Parks

Someone yelled at me once, 'You never write about yourself.' People used to get so mad at me for that. But my definition of myself is completely up for grabs. I'm everywhere, just like we all are.

Chris Larsen

Some people would say we're being overly-conservative. But I say we're being realistic for our first year planning.

Source Unknown

Some people would rather be wrong than quiet for a minute.

Harry Wang

Some people will not be tolerant about this.

Jill Lepore

Some people will always think they know how to make other people's marriages better, and, after a while, they'll get to cudgeling you or selling you something; the really entrepreneurial types will sell you the cudgel.

John Cassidy

Some people were frightened, ran to their basement, or ran out of doors.

Michelle Lombardo

Some people watched the show just because of the wardrobe, ... That's exciting.

Tracey Emin

Some people use just one condom, right? But we use tons.

Lori Mottu

Some people told us not to put the restaurant in Ceresco because of the size and location. But that's really why we're doing this. There's nothing here.

Ellen Goodman

Values are not trendy items that are casually traded in.